Remote Infrastructure Platform Engineer Jobs

Work Location Type: Remote

Req Number 333695

About Grainger

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America and Japan. At Grainger, We Keep the World Working® by serving more than 4.6 million customers worldwide with maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products and value-added solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customer expertise. Known for its commitment to service and purpose-driven culture, the Company reported 2025 revenue of $17.9 billion. For more information, visit www.grainger.com.

Compensation

The anticipated base pay compensation range for this position is $146,200.00 – $243,600.00. This role is eligible for an incentive target of up to 20% or $, based on the achievement of individual and company performance objectives in accordance with the current terms of the incentive program which are subject to change.

Rewards and Benefits

With benefits starting on day one, our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet team members' individual needs, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.
• 23 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
• 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
• Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents.

For additional information and details regarding Grainger’s benefits, please click on the link below:

https://experience100.ehr.com/grainger/Home/Tools-Resources/Key-Resources/New-Hire

Grainger Benefits

The pay range provided above is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects the potential base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual base pay compensation will depend, in part, on factors such as geographic work location and relevant experience and skills.

The anticipated compensation range described above is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above.

Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.

Position Details

You Will

• Design and implement infrastructure solutions
• Partner with internal architects and engineers, as well as external partners across
• Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, and Business Function domains, to deliver scalable,
• resilient, and secure enterprise solutions
• Develop and execute automation strategies to streamline infrastructure provisioning and
• operations
• Architect and optimize platform infrastructure across cloud, compute, containers, storage,
• observability, and related shared services
• Ensure infrastructure solutions meet the performance, reliability, and security needs of
• mission-critical applications.
• Support intake and onboarding of new technologies, ensuring alignment with enterprise
• infrastructure and platform standards.
• Stay current with industry trends in cloud, platform engineering, infrastructure
• modernization, automation, and emerging technologies.
• Document infrastructure and platform designs, processes, and operational procedures to
• support knowledge sharing and future scalability.
• Prototype and test new technologies, driving innovation in infrastructure services that enhance agility and responsiveness.
• Provide technical guidance to engineering teams during the implementation of infrastructure and platform solutions supporting Business Function initiatives

You Have

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
• 7+ years Experience in infrastructure/platform engineering or architecture roles, with direct exposure to enterprise platform and shared infrastructure technologies preferred
• 7+ years Designing and maintaining enterprise-scale infrastructure and platform solutions supporting business-critical applications and services.
• 7+ years Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), especially in hybrid or edge deployments
• 7+ years Experience with infrastructure platforms, automation, containers, observability, or related technologies in enterprise environments.
• Strong background in one or more infrastructure technologies, including server and virtualization (e.g., Nutanix, VMWare, KVM), enterprise networking (e.g., Cisco, Juniper), cloud, containers, storage, or observability.
• Familiarity with various platforms (e.g., SAP) and their infrastructure dependencies.
• Familiarity with enterprise security and governance requirements for infrastructure platforms.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise observability and reliability solutions, including telemetry collection, service monitoring, distributed tracing, event correlation, and operational intelligence preferred.
• Experience with modern observability platforms and standards such as OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Splunk, AppDynamics, CloudWatch, Prometheus/Grafana, or comparable technologies preferred.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one’s employment, should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, including, but not limited to use of our website, any part of the application, interview or hiring process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance.